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My Week in Review (2017-08-20)

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My Week in Review (2017-08-20)

Blake Embrey
Aug 20, 2017
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My Week in Review (2017-08-20)

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What Happened?

  • Back in San Diego

  • Mine and Keyue's birthdays

Internet

  • Favourite

    • Why Crows Thrive In the City

    • Document: The Symbolism Survey

    • I’m 29

  • Useful

    • Risk

    • Using a Journal To Solve Financial and Personal Problems

    • Hello, depression.

    • Community Imbalance Theory

    • When anonymous web data isn’t anymore

  • Interesting

    • Suzanne Sadedin's answer to What do scientists think about the biological claims made in the anti-diversity document written by a Google employee in August 2017?

    • Confusing Self-Driving Cars by Altering Road Signs

    • The death of the internal combustion engine

    • How to Write a Great, Simple Business Plan for a Small Side Business

  • Opinion

    • "Settling the Colonel's Hash"

    • ‘I’m a Google Manufacturing Robot and I Believe Humans Are Biologically Unfit to Have Jobs in Tech’

    • If you want to debate the Googler’s Manifesto and you’re also a good person

    • So, about this Googler’s manifesto.

    • Inside Facebook’s Institutional Policy of Copying Competitors

    • Safari Should Display Favicons in Its Tabs

    • Seth's Blog: Questions for the underinformed

    • Coding: A Hobby for the Waste-Adverse

    • Get Your Hands Out of Those Pockets If You Want to Engage With This World

    • Trump Gives White Supremacists an Unequivocal Boost

    • Josh Marshall: ‘The House Is on Fire’

    • Tim Cook’s Email to Employees About Charlottesville

    • Why Cloudflare Terminated Daily Stormer

  • News

    • Thanks to E-commerce, Some Rust Belt Towns Are Booming Again—But How Long Will It Last?

    • Lyft and Uber are Already Changing Traditional Car Ownership

    • Tesla’s Hawaiian Project Highlights the Biggest Obstacle to Our Clean Energy Future

    • Lawsuit Alleges Fox News And Trump Supporter Created Fake News Story

    • Inside the company that makes it possible to transfer money and gain access to buildings by scanning

    • Why Moore’s law is set to destroy the planet and how to stop it

    • Hacker Whose Tools Were Used in DNC Hack Steps Forward

    • White Supremacists Have Stumbled Into a Huge Issue in Genetic Ancestry Testing

    • Why Do We Scratch an Itch?

  • Software

    • APIs as infrastructure: future-proofing Stripe with versioning

    • The Languages Which Almost Became CSS

    • How to think of your business logic as data

    • Removing “Send to Watch”

    • Should the ‘KEG’ Stack Replace the LAMP Stack?

    • Vyopta: Shipping fast and reducing operational costs with MongoDB Atlas

Reading

  • The Communist Manifesto

  • The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win

  • Finished I Will Teach You To Be Rich

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